Malvaceae
Ayenia

Ayenia melastomifolia (A.St.-Hil.) Christenh. & Byng

First published in Global Fl. 4: 137 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central Brazil. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Philcox, D. [4362], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213648 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [5521], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213665 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [5765], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213670 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [6772], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213661 Yes
Smith, G. [9], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213666 Yes
Goldsmith [32], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213668 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [831], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213654 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [847], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213669 Yes
Gardner, G. [3020], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213657 Yes
Philcox, D. [3615], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213645 Yes
Philcox, D. [4417], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213646 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [6801], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213662 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [14930], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213675 Yes
Philcox, D. [3540], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213649 Yes
Harley, R.M. [10437], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213652 Yes
Philcox, D. [3421], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213651 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [1285], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213653 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7137/2], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213656 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [6689], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213660 Yes
Taituba [6411], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213655 Yes
Arbo, M.M. [2996], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213664 Yes
Eiten, G. [9505], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213671 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [5765], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213673 Yes
Philcox, D. [3805], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213647 Yes
Carvalho, A.M. [2178], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213674 Yes
Gardner, G. [3026], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213659 Yes
Cristóbal, C.L. [668], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213644 Yes
Anderson, W.R. [9805], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213672 Yes
Arbo, M.M. [3456], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213663 Yes
Philcox, D. [3169], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213650 Yes
Gardner, G. [2487], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213658 Yes
Smith, G. [9A], Brazil Byttneria melastomifolia K001213667 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0